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Tag Archives: West Bank
French court sees the truth where others can’t: Israel is not illegally occupying land
In a fantastic win for Israel and her supporters, and a devastating reversal for the BDS lunatics, who have used intense efforts to get Veolia to withdraw from building the light rail line in Jerusalem, a French appeals court has … Continue reading
Posted in Boycotts and BDS, International relations
Tagged #BDSfail, Alstom, BDS, court, France, Jerusalem, light rail, occupation, PLO, train, Veolia, West Bank
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Of rockets, stones and justice
Over the last couple of days the rocket fire from Gaza into Israel has intensified. I deliberately do not use the word “renewed” because the rocket fire has never completely stopped except for one month in the winter. The latest … Continue reading
Posted in Media and journalism, Terrorism
Tagged Adele Biton, Amira Hass, Gaza, Haaretz, Hamas, Judea and Samaria, Mimouna, mortars, Muawiya Qabha, Palestinians, rockets, rocks, Sderot, settlements, stones, Syria, terrorists, West Bank, Yesha Council
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New wave of Palestinian violence flares up
A renewed wave of violence has spread across Judea and Samaria in the last couple of weeks, actively aided and abetted by incitement from by Mahmoud Abbas himself. The current wave began when four Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails began … Continue reading
Posted in Terrorism
Tagged Abu Mazen, Arafat Jaradat, Ashkelon, Grad, Hamas, incitement, Intifada, jail, Judea and Samaria, Mahmoud Abbas, missile, PA, Palestinian Authority, Palestinians, riots, terrorists, West Bank
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The Legal Case for Israel
Further to my earlier post about the use of human rights in lawfare against Israel, Professor William Jacobson at Legal Insurrection has brought us a brilliant video by Professor Eugene Kontorovich, an international law expert, who explains the legal case … Continue reading
Posted in International relations
Tagged Eugene Kontorovich, international law, Judea and Samaria, lawfare, settlements, UN, West Bank
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Terrorism and diplomatic delegitimization go hand in hand against Israel
A series of news items in recent days make it clear that there is a definite upswing in anti-Israel violence from Palestinians in Judea and Samaria. A security official told Tazpit News Agency that during the past year, particularly during … Continue reading
Posted in energy sources, International relations, Terrorism
Tagged attacks, David Cameron, Egypt, Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria, Mohammed Morsi, Palestinians, rock-throwing, terrorism, Turkey, West Bank
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Meet our “moderate” neigbours
Israel is constantly reassured by ostensible well-wishers that if only it would make peace with the moderate Palestinians and Arabs, it would sideline the extremists, peace would immediately break out and heavenly angels would sing in massed chorales. (OK, I … Continue reading
Posted in Mideast news, Terrorism
Tagged Egypt, Fatah, Gaza, Hamas, Intifada, Judea and Samaria, Mohammed Morsi, Palestinian Authority, Palestinian state, terrorism, West Bank
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